created reference approved 滑铁卢/滑鐵盧 → 滑铁卢之役/滑鐵盧之役 (abbreviation) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
滑铁卢 / 滑鐵盧 huátiělú
滑铁卢之役 / 滑鐵盧之役 huátiělúzhīyì
abbreviation
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created sense approved 滑铁卢/滑鐵盧 · huátiělú · Waterloo — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
滑铁卢 / 滑鐵盧
huátiělú
Waterloo
Waterloo, Belgium; specifically refers to the Battle of Waterloo in 1815 where Napoleon was defeated
滑 (literal) → 滑 · huá · slippery 铁 (literal) → 铁/鐵 · tiě · iron 卢 (literal) → 卢/盧 · lú · [transliteration]
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created sense approved 滑铁卢/滑鐵盧 · huátiělú · a major defeat — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
滑铁卢 / 滑鐵盧
huátiělú
a major defeat
A crushing defeat or failure, especially in a competition or exam
滑 (phonetic) 铁 (phonetic) 卢 (phonetic)
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